Ridgeview supports Hospitality Action
Ridgeview has pledged to support Hospitality Action via a new initiative that will see the Sussex winery donate £2 for every bottle of its sparkling wine sold online to the charity.
Read more...Ridgeview has pledged to support Hospitality Action via a new initiative that will see the Sussex winery donate £2 for every bottle of its sparkling wine sold online to the charity.
Read more...Despite mixed results from the BWS sector over the Christmas trading period, some retailers were able to buck the trend.
Read more...About twenty years ago I tried to sell a sparkling wine from Italy that was almost unknown in the UK market. We were a significant supplier to the major retailers and worked closely with them on new product development ideas, from lesser known grape varieties, regions and countries, to new styles and packaging for better-known wines. My Italian sparkling wine was from a medium sized organic producer whose wines we had won listings for, but the buyers felt that it was not well known enough in our market and wouldn’t sell. It was, of course, Prosecco.
Read more...Aldi has chosen the Dorset-based Lyme Bay Winery to produce an English sparkling wine for its premium ‘Exquisite Collection’.
Read more..."The future’s about quality” is the tag line for a new campaign which is looking to reinstate Cava’s premium position in the UK market.
Read more...Harpers editor Andrew Catchpole will host a roundtable on sparkling wines at Mediterranean food and wine fair Bellavita next week.
Read more...Nyetimber has today released the 2010 vintage of its prestige cuvée, 1086, marking the second release of 1086 following the 2009 vintage launched last year.
Read more...Research has shown that Champagne is experiencing continued uplift at the premium end of the spectrum, with brands leading the category to a higher average price per bottle.
Read more...A new report has suggested that English sparkling wine ticks all the right boxes to help reverse something of a slump in sales of sparkling wine over the past year – the first time this has happened in a decade.
Read more...As the first half of 2019 draws to a close, Harpers asked key trade figures to highlight the current challenges, ongoing trends and opportunities
Read more...Winemaker Lizelle Gerber is joining Nederburg Wines as its new cellar-master.
Read more...Winetraders has expanded its listings with the addition of English sparkling wine producer Exton Park.
Read more...The UK’s Ambassadors and senior diplomats have said they want to serve more English wine and British gin.
Read more...As the founder of Plumpton College’s wine division prepares to depart for pastures new, Jo Gilbert finds out what the future holds for this rapidly evolving institution.
Read more...This month will see the launch of the UK’s first organic, vegan, alcohol-free sparkling wine, its producers claim.
Read more...The co-owner of family-owned Cava producer, Gramona, has voiced concerns over the fragmenting state of his country’s sparkling industry after too many designations have sprung up delineating Spanish fizz.
Read more...Gusbourne Estate is planning on increasing its acreage in West Sussex with vines to be planted across 57 acres.
Read more...Wine priced between $10 and $20 will be the biggest driver of value growth for still and sparkling wine over the next couple of years.
Read more...It’s hard to overstate the impact that I Heart has had on the trajectory of Robin Copetsick’s business – formerly Copestick Murray and, as of January 1, Freixenet Copestick – and where it is today.
Read more...The gathering momentum of the English and Welsh wine industry was much in evidence on Thursday night at a packed gala dinner at London’s Vintners’ Hall.
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